Britain releases massive report on disparities between nation's races
London
THE British government on Tuesday unveiled an extraordinary website and accompanying report called the Race Disparity Audit, which reveals through a trove of data sets how its citizens of different ethnicities and races are faring in health, education, employment and the criminal justice system.
The release of data on a hot-button topic seeks to highlight, rather than hide, stark differences in how the rainbow of people are doing in the multicultural United Kingdom in 2017.
That the data was presented by the conservative Tories did not escape attention - and received some …
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